Carla Mazzuca Poggiolini
Italian journalist and politician
Born
July 19th, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Born in 1943, a prominent Italian journalist and politician contributed significantly to the media landscape and political discourse in Italy. Served as a member of the Italian Parliament, where engagement in various legislative initiatives occurred. Worked in journalism, maintaining a focus on social issues and women's rights.
Served as a member of the Italian Parliament
Focused on women's rights in journalism
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